Biography &Qualifications

Professor Paul N. Gooderham, is a graduate of the University of Bergen with a doctoral degree in sociology from the University of Trondheim, Norway.

In addition to being an associate professor at Middlesex University Business School he is a full-time tenured Professor of International Management at NHH -The Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration (1994-). He is bi-lingual – English/Norwegian.

Languages spoken

Bi-lingual – English/Norwegian

Languages Spoken

Learning &Teaching Interests

He has co-authored two master-level textbooks within his teaching specialism of international management:

Gooderham, Paul and Morley, Michael J. and Parry, Emma and Stavrou, Eleni (2015) National and firm-level drivers of the devolution of HRM decision making to line managers. Journal of International Business Studies, 46 (6). pp. 715-723. ISSN 0047-2506

Funded Research &Knowledge Exchange Projects

His current research on global integration in multinational companies is funded by the Norwegian multinational mobile company, Telenor.

His current research on governance systems in multinational companies is funded by the Norwegian multinational petroleum company, Statoil.

Engagement &Impact

His previous research - The GOLD Project (2007-2010) was centered on knowledge sharing in multinational companies. His research team received substantial funding from three Scandinavian multinationals and the Research Council of Norway. In addition the project involved substantial interaction with the companies and regular reporting of research findings to senior managers. http://paraplyen.imaker.no/paraplyen/paraplyen_/english_ve/english_ve/gold-hits-/